Results From Newcastle - Wednesday, 8th January 2025

in touch with leaders, steady headway on far side of group from 2f out, led going best over 1f out, ridden and faced challenge inside final furlong, kept on well final 110yds, just held on

took keen hold, in touch with leaders, outpaced and bit short of room over 1f out, rallied inside final furlong, ran on well inside final 110yds, went second post, just held

took keen hold, led, headed and raced in second behind clear leader after 1f, pressed leader 2f out, sustained duel with winner inside final furlong, ran on final 110yds, lost second post

held up in rear, some headway on near side of group over 1f out, briefly went third inside final furlong, kept on final 110yds, not pace to challenge

held up in rear, outpaced 2f out, rallied over 1f out, soon switched left, ran on final 110yds, never dangerous

towards rear, outpaced halfway, rallied on far side of group over 1f out, kept on final 110yds, never dangerous

took keen hold, prominent, led after 1f, reduced lead 2f out, headed over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

in touch with leaders, outpaced 2f out, dropped to rear over 1f out, lost touch inside final furlong

slowly away, travelled strongly, held up in last, went third and in touch with leaders 8f out, pressed leader going easily 1f out, shaken up to lead final 110yds, easily

led, headed 8f out, led again over 2f out, ridden and went clear with winner over 1f out, headed final 110yds, soon outpaced, no match for winner

pressed leader, led 8f out, headed over 2f out, weakened over 1f out

dwelt start, in touch with leaders, dropped to last 8f out, lost touch 3f out, tailed off

in touch with leaders, went second 3f out, pushed along over 2f out, led against near rail over 1f out, ridden and went clear inside final furlong, comfortably

led, increased tempo and went clear 7f out, reduced lead home turn, headed over 1f out, kept on but no chance with winner inside final furlong, did well in the circumstances

in touch with leaders, outpaced and dropped to midfield 6f out, rallied 2f out, went remote third over 1f out, soon hung left and no impression

held up in rear, outpaced 6f out, kept on from 2f out, went remote fourth inside final furlong, never on terms

raced in second, lost position gradually over 2f out, outpaced over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

towards rear, some headway 6f out, in touch with leaders when pushed along 3f out, soon outpaced, weakened over 1f out

held up in rear, outpaced 6f out, lost touch over 2f out, tailed off

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taken down early, held up in last, headway and pressed leader over 1f out, ridden and led inside final furlong, ran on

led but pestered, headed inside final furlong, soon no extra

prominent, outpaced over 1f out, rallied final 110yds

prominent on far side of group, pressed leader halfway, lost second over 1f out, weakened final 110yds

taken down early, dwelt start, in rear, steady headway on far side of group halfway, weakened over 1f out

pressed leader, lost second halfway, weakened over 1f out

taken down early, in touch with leaders on near side of group, weakened 2f out

withdrawn, broke out of stalls

travelled strongly, midfield, switched left and good headway over 1f out, pushed along to lead inside final furlong, went clear final 110yds, readily

held up in rear, going okay but still plenty to do 2f out, not clear run and switched sharply left over 1f out, ran on well inside final furlong, went second but no chance with winner inside final 110yds, eyecatcher

in touch with leaders, headway against near rail 2f out, chased clear leader over 1f out, lost position inside final furlong, kept on towards finish

took keen hold, prominent, led over 2f out, drifted left and headed inside final furlong, weakened quickly final 110yds

midfield, brief headway on far side of group 2f out, kept on final 110yds, never dangerous

prominent, outpaced over 2f out, weakened gradually inside final furlong

in touch with leaders, outpaced but briefly went third 2f out, weakened gradually inside final furlong

held up in rear, outpaced 3f out, lost touch over 1f out

led at slow pace, increased tempo 4f out, headed 2f out, soon lost position, weakened quickly over 1f out

took keen hold, in touch with leaders, headway and pressed leader over 1f out, ridden and led final 110yds, ran on

midfield, headway on far side of group and pressed leaders over 1f out, went second inside final 110yds, kept on

took keen hold, led but pestered, headed final 110yds, kept on

slowly away, in rear, headway over 1f out, kept on final 110yds, nearest finish

took keen hold, pressed leader, lost second over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong

slowly away, in rear, headway inside final furlong, never dangerous

took keen hold, in rear, bit short of room over 1f out, never on terms

dwelt start, took keen hold, soon midfield on near side of group, weakened over 1f out

prominent, weakened over 1f out

raced wide early, midfield, weakened quickly 2f out, tailed off

in touch with leaders, steady headway on far side of group from 3f out, ridden to lead under 2f out, ran on well inside final furlong, comfortably

midfield, steady headway towards near side from 3f out, switched left 2f out, went second over 1f out, kept on but no impression inside final furlong

prominent, led against near rail 3f out, headed under 2f out, soon outpaced, kept on final 110yds, went third again towards finish

prominent, lost position briefly 3f out, rallied 2f out, kept on inside final furlong, no extra and lost third towards finish

took keen hold, midfield, outpaced 2f out, kept on but no impression inside final furlong

in touch with leaders, brief headway 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

towards rear, outpaced 3f out, lost touch over 1f out, no impression (trainer said, regarding the poor form shown, that the gelding may not have appreciated the drop back in trip from 1m to 7f on the slower surface, officially described as standard to slow on this occasion)

led, headed 3f out, lost position gradually from 2f out, weakened over 1f out

held up in rear, outpaced 2f out, weakened over 1f out

awkward start and slowly away, held up in rear, outpaced 2f out, soon no impression, weakened quickly inside final furlong, eased final 110yds (jockey said gelding weakened quickly inside the final furlong)

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